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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
population
/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/
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More in Family and society →elderlyadjectiveOld, especially when speaking politely about older people.
orphannounA child whose parents have both died.
slumnounA crowded, poor area with bad housing.
porchnounA covered area at the entrance of a house.
bring upPhrasal verbTo raise a child, or to mention a topic.
landladynounA woman who owns a house or flat and rents it to others.
polariseverbTo divide opinion into two strongly opposed sides.
newbornnounA baby that has only just been born.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)